The following are publications which may be ordered directly from Bottle of Smoke Press. Click on a cover thumbnail to see a larger image, click on the red text to add the corresponding item to your Paypal cart, or you may order by mail by sending a list of the items along with a check or money order made payable to Bottle of Smoke Press, P.O. Box 66, Wallkill, NY 12589.

We now accept all major credit cards through Paypal or by emailing us at bill@bospress.net.Because of the unpredictability of release dates on some titles (especially letterpress-printed and hand-bound releases), we are no longer accepting PAYMENT on advance orders. Please email me and I will reserve the copies for you. Once they are ready to ship, I will send you a paypal invoice. This will guarantee you a copy of the release without having you wait between payment and when you receive your books.

Books & Broadsides

Gerard Malanga - Whisper Sweet Nothings and Other Poems
Poetry, Perfect Bound Paperback. 86pp, 6 inches x 9 inches
The author's first full-length book of poetry in 16 years.
The first printing is limited to 2000 perfect-bound copies.

Charles Plymell says "These obit-elegies are among the best poems in the canons of contemporary
world literature.", and Aram Saroyan called this "The moving song of a pivotal cross-cultural figure."

Glenn Todd - The Book of Friends: Scenes from Life on Gough Street
Memoir, 84pp, 15 B&W Photos, Perfect Bound.
Amazing memoir of living with Charley Plymell, Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg
and others on a house in San Francisco in 1963. Written from journal entries.
An important piece of the beat-lit canon. With an afterword by Charles Plymell.

Bloodshot Bill Sings Charles Plymell7" single (45RPM)
2 amazing renditions of 2 amazing poems by Charles Plymell.
Limited to an edition of 500 records. 450 copies of the regular edition, with 16 page,
digitally-printed booklet containing two poems and photos ($8) and 50 copies of the
deluxe edition (the picture shown is the deluxe edition) in which the book is
contained in the back of the book which is letterpress printed, hand-sewn and is signed
by both Charley Plymell and Bloodshot Bill. ($40) SOLD OUT, contact Water Row
Books or Feeding Tube Records to secure a copy.

The broadside is printed in 3 colors on heavyweight paper.
Printed via letterpress on a Vandercook SP-15.

Limited to an edition of 200 copies, with the first 50 signed by the author ($6);

Joseph Ridgwell - STORIESShort Stories. 124 pages. 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches.
An amazing book of twelve short stories from Lit Fiend Joe Ridgwell. With woodcuts by the amazingly talented Jose Pepe Arroyo
Limited to an edition of 136 copies; 100 copies letterpress printed in two color letterpress printed
dust jacket ($15), 26 hardcover copies, quarter-bound in cloth and signed by Ridgwell and Arroyo and ($40)
& 10 deluxe copies, the Xilographia edition, Quarter-bound in Morocco and housed in a matching clamshell case
that contains a portfolio of 6 woodbock prints (printed letterpress) by Jose Pepe Arroyo. Signed by Ridgwell and Arroyo.($200)

Stephen Hines - re/translateExperimental poetry. 40 pages. 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches.
Cover is letterpress printed in 2 colors on a Vandercook SP-15.
One poem translated through 30 languages and back into English with each translation

Limited to an edition of 136 copies; 100 copies sewn in wraps ($6).
26 hardcover copies, quarter-bound in cloth and signed by the poet ($30)
& 10 deluxe copies, the biri edition, Quarter-bound in purple morocco and housed in
a matching clamshell case that contains a signed drwaing by the author ($175)

Ronald Baatz - Bird Shadow Poetry. 36 pages. 5 inches x 5 inches.
92 three-line poems from this master of the short poem.
Limited to an edition of 136 copies; 100 copies sewn in wraps ($6)
26 hardcover copies, quarter-bound in cloth and signed by the poet ($30),
& 10 deluxe copies, the Avian Edition, Quarter-bound in morocco leather.
With a signed holograph poem and origami bird by the author. Housed
in a custom-made matching clamshell.($175)

Igor Costanzo - The Little Door to the SkyPoetry. 36 pages. 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches.
Bilingual edition printed in English and Italian. Translated by Jack Hirschman.
Limited to an edition of 136 copies; 100 copies sewn in wraps ($6)
26 hardcover copies, quarter-bound in cloth and signed by the poet and translator ($30),
& 10 deluxe copies, the Di Lusso Edition, Quarter-bound in morocco leather.
Signed by the author and translator and housed in a custom-made
matching clamshell.($175)

Charles Plymell Cowboy of the Ancient SeaPoetry Broadside. 14 inches x 18 inches.
Regular edition is housed in letterpress-printed card wraps.
Hardcover edition is housed in letterpress-printed boards and signed by the author.
Limited to an edition of 100 copies; 80 regular ($12) and 20 hardcovers signed by the author($30)

Gerard Malanga - Three Broadside PoemsPortfolio. 5pp, 12 inches x 18 inches.
Portfolio containing three broadsides, each with a poem and a photograph.
The three broadsides each measure 11 inches x 17 inches and are printed on Entrada cotton rag using two processes;
The text is printed via letterpress on a Vandercook SP15 and the photograph is printed
as a Giclee on an Epson printer. The portfolio is letterpress printed and blind debossed. Quarter bound
in gray leather. Limited to an edition of 100 numbered copies signed by Gerard Malanga ($150)

Christopher Cunningham - and still the night left to go2013. Poetry/Letters. 64pp, 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches.
Second printing. The first printing in 2006 was stapled in wraps and issued in 2 volumes.
Limited to an edition of 126 copies; 100 perfect bound paperbacks ($10) and 26 signed
hardcovers quarter bound in letterpress printed boards with an original watercolor
by the author mounted to the cover. ($30)

Soheyl Dahi – Stories from a Room. Short Stories
112 pp. Limited to 150 copies: 100 perfect bound with letterpress printed dustwrapper
and 50 numbered hardcover copies each containing an original acrylic painting by the
author. All hardbacks include a 3-poem chapbook by Dahi with a cyanotype cover.